A fair perspective, to be sure. However, I will leave you with this thought -- how many FTC investigations have there been into the TPGs over the...
Super cool coin & fascinating issue. I'd not heard of it before (of if I had, I've forgotten ;) ). Thanks for sharing...Mike
If you can return the coin (without penalty), then the coin transaction isn't really "sight unseen" per-se.
My unsolicited list of 20 collecting tips/comments/advice... I found this post on "My unsolicited list of 20 collecting tips/comments/advice..."...
First off, I've given you not one but two reasons why the CAC doesn't publish this information, yet you've now twice ignored it. Secondly, the...
I believe it is because collectors, new and old, all struggle with grading and valuation. Said more bluntly, people don't like to get ripped off.
It was this simple: I simply asked the CAC dealer to ask JA to include a reason for the refusal to sticker any coins. When I got my coins back,...
Thank you for the long and well-thought-out (IMO) response. However, I don't think you answered my question.... The TPGs typically give one of...
I'd stick to gold, if I were you.
Tell us Penny Lady, as a veteran of coin grading and the bourse circuit, how you view DGS grading? Just wondering...Mike
Definitely punched not carved. Thanks for posting the reverse pics.
Yeah, I thought I read your words to that effect, and wanted to provide a slightly different perspective....Mike
While I agree in principal with the above -- the collector's opinion is the most important one -- that's only true until it comes time to sell a...
"Deceptive" or "protecting the submitter's position"? How is this any different from TPGs who don't provide bodybag information to everyone?...
The CAC told me. I have since verified it with other experienced numismatists.
Please re-read Mark's quote. He was responding to a question concerning putting A, B, and C labels on coins, not adding notes for why coins...
After sending a coin to the CAC, I realized a coin in my collection was puttied. I have since been in contact with both the dealer who sold me...
While you may be referring to the TPGs in the above quote, it is worth noting that the CAC does provide reasons for coins that don't sticker to...
Two words: Run away
p.s. do you have a pic of the reverse?
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